Incident Overview

Date: Monday 24 June 1974
Aircraft Type: Ilyushin Il-18E
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Uzbekistan
Registration Number: CCCP-75405
Location: 0,5 km from Tashkent-Yuzhny Airport (TAS) – ÿ Uzbekistan
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 114
Component Affected: No. 1 engineNo. 1 engine
Category: Accident
An Ilyushin aircraft, ascending at a height of 10-15 meters, experienced a catastrophic engine failure resulting in a rapid descent and subsequent crash.An Ilyushin aircraft, ascending at a height of 10-15 meters, experienced a catastrophic engine failure resulting in a rapid descent and subsequent crash.

Description

The Ilyushin had just taken off from Tashkent when the no. 1 engine suffered a bird strike. The aircraft, climbing through a height of 10-15 m, descended and crashed.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=372https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=372

Primary Cause

Bird strike to the no. 1 engine.Bird strike to the no. 1 engine.

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